{"id":36364,"date":"2024-06-21T02:13:11","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T06:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=36364"},"modified":"2024-06-21T02:13:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T06:13:11","slug":"g2-stride-finish-day-one-of-rlcs-london-major-undefeated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/g2-stride-finish-day-one-of-rlcs-london-major-undefeated\/","title":{"rendered":"G2 Stride finish day one of RLCS London Major undefeated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The opening day of the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/rocket-league\/\" title=\"Rocket League betting guide\">Rocket League<\/a> Championship Series (RLCS) London Major kicked off on Thursday, June 20, with all 16 teams playing their opening two matches of the Swiss Stage.<\/p>\n<p>Team BDS, G2 Stride and Team Vitality entered the second Major of the 2024 RLCS season as the favourites with <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/sites\/\" title=\"Best esports betting sites\">esports betting sites<\/a> and they didn\u2019t let their followers down, as they all claimed dominant round one victories.<\/p>\n<p>All but one of the favourites won their round one clashes, with only Oxygen Esports losing to PWR in a 3-1 (2-1, 3-1, 2-0, 5-4) upset in the first match of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Heading into the second round of series, G2 Stride drew the easiest match-up in the winners\u2019 bracket, as they took on PWR and thrashed the Oceania squad 3-0 (6-0, 5-1, 3-2), maintaining their perfect record after a 3-0 (1-0, 3-2, 3-1) win in round one.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">COMMANDING VICTORY! \ud83d\udc51<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/G2RocketLeague?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@G2RocketLeague<\/a> sweep Team PWR to go 2-0! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RLCS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RLCS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mqUpYE38EI\">pic.twitter.com\/mqUpYE38EI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rocket League Esports (@RLEsports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RLEsports\/status\/1803868328705859596?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Team Vitality clashed with Gen.G and were forced to play all five maps before claiming a gritty 3-2 (5-0, 2-1, 1-3, 1-3, 1-0) win to remain undefeated on the opening day.<\/p>\n<p>Joining G2 and Vitality in the round three winners\u2019 bracket will be Team Falcons and FURIA, who bested Team BDS and Gentle Mates in their respective clashes in round two.<\/p>\n<p>The winners of each of the two round three winners\u2019 bracket series will qualify for the playoffs, earning themselves the rest of the day off to prepare for Saturday\u2019s quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p>On the other end of the spectrum, Twisted Minds, Chieds Esports Club, Gaimin Gladiators and Team Mobula will play for their tournament lives on day two, following back-to-back losses on the opening day, with a third loss resulting in elimination from the London Major.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/rocket-league\/rlcs-major-2\/\" title=\"RLCS London Major betting guide\">RLCS London Major<\/a> will resume at 2pm BST on Friday.<\/p>\n<h2>Friday&#8217;s round three matches<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"pageList\">\n<li>Gen.G (-147.06) vs Oxygen Esports (+106) @ 2pm BST<\/li>\n<li>PWR (+344) vs Spacestation Gaming (-588.24) @ 2pm BST<\/li>\n<li>Team BDS (-526.32) vs OG (+317) @ 3pm BST<\/li>\n<li>Gentle Mates (-454.55) vs Team Secret (+284) @ 3pm BST<\/li>\n<li>Chiefs Esports Club (-204.08) vs Gaimin Gladiators (+145) @ 4pm BST<\/li>\n<li>Twisted Minds (-526.32) vs Team Mobula (+317) @ 4pm BST<\/li>\n<li>G2 Stride (-217.39) vs Team Falcons (+153) @ 5pm BST<\/li>\n<li>Team Vitality (-238.1) vs FURIA (+166) @ 5pm BST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/news\/\" class=\"contentLinkBtn\">More esports news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>G2 Stride flexed their muscles in their opening series at the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) London Major on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":36060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[654,3688,2330,3312,3687,3685,34,1030,1826,2426,215],"class_list":["post-36364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-furia","tag-g2-stride","tag-oxygen-esports","tag-pwr","tag-rlcs-london-major","tag-rlcs-major-2","tag-rocket-league","tag-rocket-league-championship-series","tag-team-bds","tag-team-falcons","tag-team-vitality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36364"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36364"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36369,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36364\/revisions\/36369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}